Rick produces a best-selling guidebook series, a public television series, and a public radio show, and organizes small-group tours that take over 30,000 travelers to Europe annually.

Tours By Roberto Inc is a boutique American company specializing in tours of Tuscany and Italy. This map is excerpted from the guidebook Rick Steves’ Rome by Rick Steves and Gene Openshaw. We have only been on the 1 Rick Steves tour. My office staff of 100 is now working mostly from home, with instructions to take good care of all those whose dreams to travel on a Rick Steves tour have been upended (at least, in the … Traveling to Rome during September 2018. If someone can post this thread about the Rick Steves tour, why not have a forum in which different tours in different countries are discussed. There is a Rick Steves website and under each individual tour are itineraries,reviews and a travel forum where there are tour reports. Hello from Rick Steves. Self-guided tours are excerpted from Rick Steves country and city guidebooks. To make things easier and more affordable for my readers, I've partnered with Naples-based Mondo Guide to coordinate shared tours. Both Rick Steves and Odyssey seem to “pull out” between 8-8:30 on most days, earlier if there is need to be somewhere to beat the crowds. We’ve done 5 Rick Steves tours, 2 Viking river cruises and 1 Odyssey Unlimited tour, after traveling on our own. • Handy maps (PDF) that complement the self-guided audio tours can be viewed on your device. There were no children, but if there were, they would not have liked it at all. Rick Steves Travel Style. Rome Ultimate Free Tour. • The audio content originates from Rick Steves guidebooks and the Travel with Rick Steves public radio program. Was curious to know from the travel community what the best guided tour was for Colosseum that you have experienced? In keeping with the perspective of his famous and well read guide books, the Rick Steves travel style is about having fun, steeping yourself in rich history, and relishing in good food and wine. It took us on a leisurely stroll through the city center and across several major sites. Rick Steves Pocket Rome works best for people taking a short trip, or perhaps a return trip, to Rome. Ok sorry, had to get that out there! Like our other Pocket guides, Pocket Rome is smaller than the complete guidebook and in full color (but still offers our best sightseeing advice and a handful of self-guided city … Guidelines: small group (under 6) / 2 hour max / later in the day (e.g. Rick Steves does have "Family Friendly" and … Like our other Pocket guides, Pocket Rome is smaller than the complete guidebook and in full color (but still offers our best sightseeing advice and a handful of self-guided city walks and museum tours, plus a … There are so many books to choose from that there must be a wide variety of opinions on which to read depending on the writing styles . His mission: to empower Americans to have European trips that are fun, affordable, and culturally broadening. Published by Avalon Travel Publishing, available at www.ricksteves.com. I came across the self guided walking tour in Rick Steves 'Pocket Rome'. He also contributes to Rick's public television series, produces tours for Rick Steves Audio Europe, and is a regular guest on Rick's public radio show. I love the little "pocket" size books that he writes. This map is excerpted from the guidebook Rick Steves’ Rome by Rick Steves and Gene Openshaw. Gene Openshaw has co-authored a dozen Rick Steves books, specializing in writing walks and tours of Europe's cities, museums, and cultural sites. Private walking tours of the Eternal City. The … He also contributes to Rick's public television series, produces tours for Rick Steves Audio Europe, and is a regular guest on Rick's public radio show.